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noun • great coolness and composure under strain | ||||||||
| 72% | 9 | Coolness needed if dragons are to be overcome? | ||||||
noun • Composure, self-possession or imperturbability especially when in a dangerous situation. | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Force needed to overcome a body's resistance to start or stop | ||||||
noun • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force | ||||||||
Coolness Needed If Dragons Are To Be Overcome
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SANGFROID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SANGFROID
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Dec 2005 | Down 14 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic16 Dec 2005 | Down 14 | |
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